2 min read Hotspots 02 JUN 2023 Armadale is the ‘ugly duckling’ suburb investors should swan dive into Hailed as a suburb within an “ugly duckling” market, here is why investors are now turning their heads to Armadale.... READ NOW
3 min read Hotspots 02 JUN 2023 Urban planning pays off in Forest Lake A master-planned community in south-west Brisbane shows why it pays to get in on the ground floor. READ NOW
2 min read Hotspots 01 JUN 2023 Queensland’s Warwick a darling pick for sub-$400k investments The “Rose and Rodeo Capital” has plenty going on — and with the median price of property sitting at a pretty... READ NOW
2 min read Hotspots 31 MAY 2023 Wellard proves itself a property winner in WA The City of Kwinana’s suburb of Wellard has beat out dozens of other Perth suburbs to gain status as an investor... READ NOW
2 min read Hotspots 29 MAY 2023 Geelong reaps the rewards of affordable living Would-be Melbourne buyers (and investors) are turning to Geelong in droves as they look for more affordable housing and... READ NOW
1 min read Hotspots 29 MAY 2023 Is the Great Australian Dream dead? Owning a home has been the long-standing Great Australian Dream, but a new report reveals a shift in priorities among... READ NOW
3 min read Hotspots 24 MAY 2023 Why Yeppoon is proving popular with investors Lifestyle and location are proving a winning combination for the Queensland town and namesake suburb of Yeppoon, which... READ NOW
3 min read Tax & Legal 23 MAY 2023 NSW gives up on getting rid of stamp duty NSW will no longer allow first home buyers to pay yearly land tax instead of stamp duty, less than six months after the... READ NOW
3 min read Hotspots 23 MAY 2023 Big things ahead for South Australia’s Aldinga Beach Thanks to recent capital gains and positive market indicators, the future for the Aldinga Beach property market is... READ NOW
4 min read Hotspots 18 MAY 2023 Fast 50 2024 uncovers Australia’s top suburbs for property investment Momentum Media and leading property investment brand Smart Property Investment are proud to unveil the inaugural FAST... READ NOW
2 min read Tax & Legal 16 MAY 2023 ATO crackdown focuses on rental properties, work claims, CGT A trio of targets will get special scrutiny this year and the Tax Office expects to issue fewer refunds. READ NOW
2 min read Tax & Legal 13 MAY 2023 ATO rental property focus to keep investors on their toes An understanding of how CGT works for homes and rentals is vital, says HLB Mann Judd. READ NOW
1 min read Tax & Legal 06 MAY 2023 Only 50% of SMSFs have lodged their 2022 audit with 9 days to go Only half of SMSFs have completed their audit for the 2022 income year, according to the ATO. READ NOW
2 min read Finance 06 MAY 2023 Economic forecasting can be wrong, RBA warns The central bank has reiterated that its forecast is not “pure predictions of the future”. READ NOW
1 min read Tax & Legal 21 APR 2023 Accountant raises alarm on ATO investor tax crackdown Property investors must be “particularly careful” not to understate their income or overclaim expenses this tax... READ NOW
1 min read Hotspots 12 APR 2023 Investor lending down nearly 40% in Qld An investment executive has raised the alarm that property investing is collapsing in the Sunshine State. READ NOW
4 min read Finance 05 APR 2023 ‘Reassuring’ rate pause a ‘welcome reprieve’ for homeowners There appears to be a collective sigh of relief around the Reserve Bank of Australia’s decision to keep the cash rate... READ NOW
2 min read Finance 04 APR 2023 Refinances reach a new record: ABS The value of owner-occupier home loan refinances tipped $13 billion in February 2023, as rate rises weigh on mortgage... READ NOW
2 min read Finance 01 APR 2023 ATO warns SMSF on sole purpose test for property investment Property investment by an SMSF will fail the sole purpose test if it provides pre-retirement benefit to someone such as... READ NOW
3 min read Hotspots 31 MAR 2023 9 in 10 Aussie suburbs now cheaper to rent than buy Just 9.1 per cent of Australian suburbs present better value for home owners than renters, the latest CoreLogic... READ NOW
1 min read Hotspots 16 MAR 2023 9 Sydney suburbs defy downturn with double-digit growth The Sydney market may have been falling, but that hasn’t stopped several Sydney suburbs from bucking the trend in a... READ NOW
2 min read Finance 16 MAR 2023 How can investors improve their loan serviceability? While the average borrower’s lending capacity has certainly dropped upwards of $100,000 in a mere matter of months,... READ NOW
2 min read Hotspots 11 MAR 2023 What Australian cities offer the best ‘habitability’ to immigrants? Sydney and Melbourne are not necessarily the best locations for the 195,000 permanent migrants moving to Australia this... READ NOW
2 min read Hotspots 10 MAR 2023 GC commercial rides wave of residential stability: Report The Gold Coast property market has been able to ride out the great property correction of 2023, which has led to... READ NOW
2 min read Finance 04 MAR 2023 Older Australians to ‘downsize sooner’: CEO Worsening financial conditions will motivate elderly home owners to downsize sooner than expected, according to a... READ NOW